Belarus-Uzbekistan regional forum discussed in Minsk

The forthcoming Forum of Regions of Belarus and Uzbekistan was discussed today in the Council of the Republic. The event will take place in Minsk in late July - early August within the framework of the Uzbekistan President’s visit to Belarus. The forum will highlight the cooperation of regions as a key factor of interstate relations. It will focus on industrial cooperation and trade, cooperation in the food industry and agriculture, interparliamentary and humanitarian ties. The forum is meant to create a good foundation for further cooperation.